immigrant - Canada to US  male ancestor  Gilbert  SURPRENANT

  (b. 28 February 1841 Napierville, Canada East   d. 23 April 1913 Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )  
Cause of Death: fatty degeneration of heart

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Gilbert SURPRENANT was born 28 February 1841 in Napierville, Canada East

Gilbert SURPRENANT was the child of Pierre SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT)   and   Thérèse BLAIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre SURPRENANT and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS (maternal)  Pierre BLAIN and Madeleine GOGUET

Gilbert was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1887.

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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Gilbert  married  Cécile DAIGNEAULT 25 September 1866 in Lacolle, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cécile DAIGNEAULT  was born abt. 1847 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). 

Gilbert SURPRENANT died 23 April 1913 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Gilbert SURPRENANT

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Gilbert SURPRENANT married flag female ancestor Cécile DAIGNEAULT-- Date: 25 September 1866 Place: Lacolle, Canada East


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Children of Gilbert SURPRENANT and Cécile DAIGNEAULT:

flag female ancestor Médérise SURPRENANT (b.25 December 1880, Lacolle, Québec, Canada   d. , )



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birth1841 Birth
28 February 1841
Napierville, Canada East
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1866 Marriage / Partner
Gilbert SURPRENANT and Cécile DAIGNEAULT 25 September 1866, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

He was 25 years old.
1880 Birth of Child
Médérise SURPRENANT was born 25 December 1880, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Gilbert was 39 years old.
1900 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Gilbert Surprenault
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Southbridge town (southwest part), Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
District: 1680
Gender: Male
Age: 58
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Number of Living Children: 0
Years Married: 28
Birth Date: Feb 1842
Birthplace: Canada Fr
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1872
Immigration Year: 1887
Father's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother of how many children: 0
Sheet Number and Letter: 4A
Household ID: 66
Line Number: 21
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T623
GS Film Number: 1240694
Digital Folder Number: 004114468
Image Number: 00383


Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Gilbert Surprenault Head M 58 Canada Fr
Sophronia Surprenault Wife F 44 Canada...Read MORE...


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Death
Name: Gilbert Suprenant
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Apr 1913
Event Place: Southbridge,,Massachusetts
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Gender: Male
Age: 71
Marital Status: Married
Occupation:
Birth Date: Feb 1842
Birthplace: Canada
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Father's Name: Pierre Suprenant
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Mother's Name: Therese Blain
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Reference ID: 282
GS Film number: 2401910
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Digital Folder Number: 4284180
Image Number: 00836

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